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delete-audit-module

asadmin-delete-audit-module(1AS)				   User Commands				  asadmin-delete-audit-module(1AS)

NAME

       create-audit-module - removes the named audit-module

SYNOPSIS

       delete-audit-module  --user admin_user [--password admin_password] [--host localhost] [--port 4848] [--secure|-s] [--passwordfile filename]
       [--terse=false] [--echo=false] [--interactive=true] audit_module_name

       Removes the named audit module. This command is supported in remote mode only.

OPTIONS

       --user		       authorized domain application server administrative username.

       --password	       password to administer the domain application server.

       --host		       machine name where the domain application server is running.

       --port		       port number of the domain application server listening for administration requests.

       --secure 	       if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the domain application server.

       --passwordfile	       file containing the domain application server password.

       --terse		       indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-
			       formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false.

       --echo		       setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false.

       --interactive	       if set to true (default), only the required password options are prompted.

OPERANDS

       audit_module_name       name of the audit module to be deleted.

       Example 1: Using delete-audit-module

       asadmin> delete-audit-module --user admin1
       --password adminadmin1 --host pigeon --port 5001 sampleAuditModule
       Command delete-audit-module executed successfully

EXIT STATUS

       0		       command executed successfully

       1		       error in executing the command

       asadmin-create-audit-module(1AS), asadmin-list-audit-modules(1AS)

J2EE 1.4 SDK							    March 2004					  asadmin-delete-audit-module(1AS)

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